By Sarah Kuper
It was the first production theater professor Don Sandley directed after he arrived at Samford University. Now, 20 years later, he is thrilled to once again share the Stephen Schwartz musical “Children of Eden” with the community.
"This will be a more sophisticated production because the program has grown so much," Sandley said, "But the first production was … [Read more...]

By Sarah Kuper
As the restaurant and retail scene in Cahaba Heights continues to grow, the business community wants to give back to people supporting its shops.
It has arranged the Heights Hangout event, an afternoon showcasing the food and fun of Cahaba Heights while raising money for beautification of the area, for April 28 on Pipeline Road.
"We are just a cute little … [Read more...]

By Sarah Kuper
The annual Steeple to Steeple 5K and 10K supporting the United Methodist Children’s Home is April 21.
Now in its fourth year, the event has a few changes, including a new route. Proceeds also will benefit a new program for the UMCH, a group home for autistic teenagers.
The new Overton Home is a collaboration between UMCH and Glenwood Inc. The home serves … [Read more...]

By Emily Williams
Members of the Junior League of Birmingham are preparing for their largest fundraiser of the year, an annual community-wide “garage sale” offering just about anything a buyer could want for modest prices.
The Bargain Carousel will feature more than 100,000 items ranging from art, appliances and furniture to clothing, home decor and sporting goods.
The event … [Read more...]

By Sarah Kuper
The Exchange Club Child Abuse Prevention Center has launched a month-long campaign to spread awareness and raise money for its cause.
The theme of the campaign is the “Power of 13 – there is no excuse for child abuse.” The number 13 is at the center of the campaign as a way to honor the 13 Alabama children who died as a result of child abuse in 2017.
The … [Read more...]

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